Weather Corner Bay Area forecast emphasizes fair skies
The weatherman predicts mostly fair conditions with morning overcast only. Tonight's low and high are expected to range from 5 to 52 degrees.
14 Apr 1961
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1961
Page
1
The weatherman predicts mostly fair conditions with morning overcast only. Tonight's low and high are expected to range from 5 to 52 degrees.
Nationwide outlook shows mild trend with high cloudiness in the north and warmer temperatures later in the period. Northern California may see partly cloudy skies through Saturday with overcast conditions in the north and Sacramento Valley areas, while Monterey Bay and Santa Maria expect fair skies and light to moderate winds. Coastal and interior valleys forecast warmer afternoons, with variable winds up to 15 knots in some regions.
Florence Italy AP describes Alle Mansevitch Soviet satellite program head delivering space propaganda lecture to 1500 listeners at the International Space Science Symposium. Her speech praised space conquest, contrasted Soviet and Western achievements, and urged peaceful exploration while evoking Judy Garland imagery.
Welch heads John Biech Society says Kennedy less captive to Communist influence than Eisenhower. He cites Kennedy’s doings as soft on communism and opposition to a third party. Welch supports Goldwater and avoids naming individuals he suspects as Communist sympathizers. He declined Chicago trip over third party overtones.
A fragmented record lists multiple California legislative items and committee actions. It mentions resolutions, investigations into administrative shakeups, requests for federal aid, and bills on schooling, taxation, wages, and public speaking requirements, with various sponsors and districts.
Northeast gets a warm break as storm activity subsides while California lawmakers consider numerous bills. Key items include AB 87 on social welfare rules, SB 1H on juvenile court revamps, and SB 1236 proposing state property tax for junior colleges. Also noted are hearings on freeway rights of way and coroner inquests. The forecast notes continued cool, unsettled conditions in the Northeast with snow and rain in northern regions.
Reading Pennsylvania report describes a rock abutment topple onto railroad tracks near Laureldale. Affected area caused a passenger train delay of about 30 minutes as crews cleared the line. A witness alerted the Reading Co dispatcher, prompting rerouting precautions while crews addressed the rock and vibrations blamed on passing trains and weather.
SACRAMENTO AP Scatter ing ashes of the dead would be desecration repulsive and danger to law enforcement an air pollution hazard and violation of some laws says City Atty Homer Bell of Monrovia He testified before the Senate Public Health and Safety Committee which postponed action on a bill by Sen Fred S Fat D Carm el repealing the ban against ash scattering Fare said many people now ignore the law which prohibited keeping human remains outside a cemetery or crematorium He said there is no medical moral or social reason for the ban.
In Sacramento an Assembly committee approved a wage bill to set a 1.25 per hour minimum, with time and a half for six to ten hours and double time after. The measure faces strong opposition from hotels theaters farmers and traveling salesmen as critics warn of higher costs and business hardship. Proponents cite 45 percent of women restaurant workers earning below 1.25 and say the director of Industrial Relations could raise minimums where needed. Assemblyman Byron Rumford introduces the bill for the California Ladies Federation while opponents warn of wage czar powers and job losses.
SACRAMENTO AP supporters of a plan to double the Bay Area pollution control district tax rate agree to spread the increase over two years. Assemblyman Byron Rumford and others amended the bill Thursday, raising the rate from one cent to two cents. The bill would set the rate at 1.6 cents this year and 1.6 cents next year, with hearings continuing in committee.
Almanac entry for Friday April 14 1961 marks the day as the 103rd day with 261 remaining in 1961. Historical notes include Franklin presidency of a Philadelphia abolition group in 1778, Noah Webster's dictionary in 1828, Booth's assassination of Lincoln in 1865, and the Pan American Union formation in 1800 along with a Franklin quotation on money.
Sacramento AP dispatch notes the California Spring Festival opening a nine day run featuring military displays, exhibits including a model shelter, floriculture and livestock shows, with 4100 horses in stalls and TV entertainer Arthur Goitrey performing. Ball grounds host a world altitude record balloon ascent by Don Piccard and a race cavalcade ongoing through the event.
Sacramento Assembly committee approves a bill by Clark Bradley demanding county boards redraw supervisor districts to near equal population within 25 percent of county average. First reapportionment due by mid January 1962, with commissions to act if counties delay. Bradley cites Santa Clara and Monterey counties as examples of overdue redistricting.
Sacramento AP reports Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill by Sen. Hugh M. Burns to ban loss leader sales by retailers. The measure would prohibit selling below cost unless the merchant agrees to sell the entire stock of the item to one customer.
In Sacramento the Senate passed a reforming juvenile bill by a wide margin, sending it to the Assembly for expected easy passage. Sponsored by Governor Brown and a state commission, it seeks a uniform juvenile court system, timely hearings, and constitutional protections for youths under 18 with a 16 year transfer limit. The measure aims to curb overreach and ensure due process while addressing rising juvenile delinquency.
President Kennedy is expected to urge Congress to enact tax incentives in a forthcoming message to spur building and modernization of industrial plants and equipment. The goal is to strengthen American industry and boost its competitiveness in world markets.
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